The Master of Science in Nutrition is a 4 semester program that is delivered in an online format. It explores all aspects of human nutrition and is focused on developing student’s research skills. The program culminates in a final thesis where students can study an area of interest within nutrition.
As part of the curriculum, students will investigate topics such as nutritional planning, intervention, and health promotion, and their function in enhancing patient care. They will learn about the science behind nutrition and deepen their understanding of concepts through case studies.
The program is completed through independent study. Students can work through courses at their own pace, under the guidance of faculty and with the support of peers.
Graduates will be prepared to pursue a career in Nutritional Services Management, Nutritional Consulting, Community Health Education, and more in a variety of sectors including public health, non-profit, and healthcare.
To be considered for admission to the program, the applicant must fulfill the following requirements:
Four-year Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8
If an applicant does not meet the GPA requirement for the program but has relevant experience in the subject area and satisfies each of the other requirements, they will be considered for admission. An interview or prior learning assessment may be requested as part of the admissions process.
International students have additional criteria for admission.
To learn more about what we look for when evaluating your application, please click on this link.
The Master of Science in Nutrition covers a broad range of topics within Nutrition. The program can be completed in 4 semesters, or 12 months, however students have the flexibility to complete coursework at their own pace.
The following timetable shows the courses offered as part of the program and reflects the standard timeline for completion.
Below are the tuition fees for the Master of Science in Nutrition program. If you are a senior, military, or veteran student we offer a reduced rate.
| Tuition per Semester | Total Program Tuition | |
|---|---|---|
| Students | $3,678 | $14,710 |
| Seniors | $3,311 | $13,242 |
| Military / Veterans | $3,311 | $13,242 |
In addition to tuition fees, students are required to submit the following ancillary fees before the start of each academic semester.
| Ancillary Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Technology Fee | $50 |
| Student Government Association Fee | $25 |
| Student Activity Fee | $15 |
Note that all fees are in USD.
To support our students we provide a range of Financial Aid options. Connect with a Financial Advisor at TU at finance@trilliumuniversity.com to learn more.